The Important Difference Between Liquid Droplets and Ice Crystals in a Supercooled

question 67

Multiple Choice

The important difference between liquid droplets and ice crystals in a supercooled cloud is that ice crystals:

• A) are smaller.
• B) grow much more rapidly.
• C) increase the water vapor content of the cloud.
• D) are more pure.

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